How many syllables in "kingman"?

"kingman" has 2 lettergrepen (king - man).

How to divide "kingman"?

"kingman" divides into 2 parts: king · man.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"kingman": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:king·man

Hoofdklemtoon

KING-man(king · man)● ○

Stress in "kingman" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkɪŋ.mən⁄

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IPAˈkɪŋ.mən

Lettergrepenking·man

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How many syllables in "kingman"?: "kingman" has 2 lettergrepen (king - man).
How to divide "kingman"?: "kingman" divides into 2 parts: king · man.
Where is the stress in "kingman"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "kingman"?: Say each syllable slowly (king... man) and listen on SayItVid.